Usually means: Extreme emotional reaction; loss of control.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word hysterics:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. hysterics: Merriam-Webster
  2. hysterics: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hysterics: Collins English Dictionary
  4. hysterics: Vocabulary.com
  5. Hysterics, hysterics: Wordnik
  6. hysterics: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. hysterics: Wiktionary
  8. hysterics: Dictionary.com
  9. hysterics: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Hysterics (Nightingales album), Hysterics (Rolo Tomassi album), Hysterics: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Hysterics: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. hysterics: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. hysterics: Rhymezone
  14. Hysterics: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. hysterics: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. hysterics: FreeDictionary.org
  17. hysterics: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. hysterics: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. hysterics: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hysterics: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hysterics: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. hysterics: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. hysterics: Medical dictionary
  5. Rudy's List of Archaic Medical Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See hysteric as well.)

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noun:  Hysteria; a bout of hysteria.

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